Status:

COMPLETED

Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation of Parietal Endometriosis (PRFA)

Lead Sponsor:

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Conditions:

Endometriosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parietal endometriosis is the implantation of endometrial tissue in abdominal structures more superficial than the peritoneum. It is a rare form of the disease (incidence estimated between 0.04 and 12...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient over 25 years of age;
  • Presenting between 1 and 3 lesions of parietal endometriosis, all accessible to radiofrequency treatment, with a major axis less than 10cm;
  • Symptomatic (chronic and/or catamenial pain);
  • Histological diagnosis of endometriosis;
  • In failure of medical treatment;
  • Nodule visible on ultrasound;
  • Affiliated with or beneficiary of a social security or similar scheme.
  • Having signed an informed consent for participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Presence of a parietal endometriosis lesion with superficial skin involvement (dermis);
  • Presence of other symptomatic extra-parietal endometriosis lesions for which surgical treatment is planned;
  • Uncontrolled diabetes, i.e. HbA1c \>7% despite well-treated and well-controlled treatment;
  • Contraindication to the use of radiofrequency: implanted electronic device, such as a pacemaker or self-synchronizing defibrillator; weakened immune system; coagulation disorder;
  • Contraindication to the use of Sonovue
  • Contraindication to the use of gadolinium
  • Severe renal failure (glomerular filtration rate less than 30 ml / min / 1.73m²)
  • Pregnant patient or with a desire to become pregnant within 6 months after treatment;
  • Patient who is not fluent in the English language;
  • Patient over the age of majority protected by law, under curatorship or guardianship;
  • Person deprived of liberty by a judicial or administrative decision, person subject to psychiatric care and people admitted to a health or social establishment for purposes other than that of research.
  • Patient participating in other interventional research that may interfere with the present research (at the discretion of the investigator);
  • Patient who has participated in other research that includes an ongoing opt out period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 12 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04333017

Start Date

June 12 2020

End Date

January 31 2023

Last Update

August 8 2025

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Hospices Civils de Lyon - Hôpital de la Croix Rousse

Lyon, France, 69002